Lebanon #Disinformation: the online threat to protest in the Middle East
Social media users face attacks from influencers and fake accounts at home and abroad Ruth Michaelson in Cairo and Michael Safi in Amman Sun 15 Dec 2019 When […]
India citizenship law protests spread across campuses
Dec 16, 2019 – swissinfo.ch By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Protests over a new Indian citizenship law based on religion spread to student campuses on Monday […]
Indonesian Muslims: Believers in Islam or cultural Muslims?
Patrik K. Meyer New America Security fellow PREMIUM Yogyakarta / Fri, December 13, 2019 In the Quran, Muslims can find guidance to successfully overcome all kinds of challenges — […]
ISRAEL HAYOM NEWS: ‘ Roots of Islamic terrorism run deep ‘
Editor’s Note: Yes, we should know and read what the Israelis are taught by their ‘scholars’. Here an article from Israelhayom.com Yoram Ettinger Yoram Ettinger is a former […]
Niqab ban debate shows Jokowi’s tough stance on Islamic hard-liners
Indonesian president risks alienating nonviolent groups, experts warn ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writer December 16, 2019 JAKARTA — Just a week after he was named Indonesia’s new religious affairs minister, […]
Ever wondered why we dream?
Dreams can be wacky, but they may actually help you learn or cope. Source: The Washington Post By Jason Bittel Dreams are weird. Most of them seem to contain a […]
Why are we letting the defence industry hijack the EU?
Source: The Guardian By Apostolis Fotiadis Away from public scrutiny, France is pushing Europe into prioritising increased arms spending over political alliances Wed 11 Dec 2019 For three years now, […]
New Jersey attack ‘may be domestic terror fuelled by anti-Semitism’
Epigraph Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32/33) Source: BBC A gun attack on a Jewish supermarket in New […]
Video: Muslims find compassion for the homeless in Toronto
Video courtesy of Dr. Naseer Tahir, Rochester, NY Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD Nobel Prize for a noble woman Refuting Islamophobia: Demystifying ‘the Other’ by Harris Zafar PM New […]
China accuses US of double standards on anti-Muslim bigotry, counterterrorism
(RNS) — As Washington ramps up pressure on Beijing to end its extrajudicial mass detention of up to 3 million Uighur Muslims, Chinese officials are accusing the U.S. of hypocrisy […]
Afghanistan papers detail US dysfunction: ‘We did not know what we were doing’
A key theme of the trove of documents published this week was the lack of coherence in Washington’s approach to Afghanistan from the outset by Peter Beaumont Sat 14 […]
Switzerland: Outright burka ban faces opposition in parliament
Dec 12, 2019 – 16:45 A campaign for a n outright burka ban in public collected enough signatures for a nationwide vote in 2017. Parliament is opting for a […]
Mosque to be built in Belize
By Courtney Menzies Posted on December 13, 2019 History is being made in Belize with the construction of a mosque. History is being made in Belize with the construction of […]
Thanks to Netanyahu, Gantz Is Now Ready to Be Prime Minister
Source: Haaretz With silence, indifference and resignation, the State of Israel finds itself today in its third election campaign in less than a year. The masses haven’t taken to the […]
Key findings: How living arrangements vary by religious affiliation around the world
Source: Pew Research Centre By Stephanie Kramer Household living arrangements – how many people share a dwelling and how these people are related – affect many aspects of daily life, […]
Ahmadiyyas were at the forefront of creation of Pakistan, an Ahmadiyya Unit fought against India in Kashmir in 1947-48
While the persecution of the community is tragic, it is indeed an internal problem of the Islamic community. With respect to the Ahmadiyya community in Pakistan, a fact that […]
Canberra’s Ahmadiyya community and their long journey to a mosque
Lucy Bladen There are two phrases on the door to the entrance of the temporary mosque for the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Fyshwick that stand out. In large block letters […]
INDIA: Punjab Congress leader urges Modi to amend CAB to allow Ahmadiyyas to return to Qadian
Chandigarh (Punjab) December 13, 2019. Congress leader Pratab Singh Bajwa on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Modi regarding the persecution faced by Ahmadiyyas in Pakistan and urgend that the recent […]
Conservatives win Wakefield for first time in nearly 90 years
Friday 13 December 2019 Wakefield has its first Conservative MP since 1931, after a shock general election result saw Mary Creagh kicked out of the traditional Labour safe seat. […]
First Ahmadi Muslim Elected as MP in UK
Source: Social Meida as shared by Dr Basharat of Germany History was made tonight as the first Ahmadi Muslim was elected MP and will take his seat in the House of Commons on Monday. He will join Lord Tariq Ahmad, the other Ahmadi Muslim who sits in the House of […]